masslive.com topics: jon-lestertag:topics.masslive.com,2015:tag/jon-lester2015-03-31T19:53:24ZMovable Type Enterprise 4.29-advanceChicago Cubs Jon Lester dealing with dead arm and will miss next starttag:www.masslive.com,2015:/redsox/index.ssf/2099.155252962015-03-20T20:55:13Z2015-03-20T21:00:42ZJon Lester will miss his next starts for the Chicago Cubs with a dead arm. Jen McCaffrey | jmccaffr@masslive.comhttp://connect.masslive.com/user/jcmccaffrey/index.html
Jon Lester will miss his next starts for the Chicago Cubs with a dead arm.
MLB Spring Training 2015: The Chicago Cubs and Kris Bryant both look ready for primetime tag:blog.masslive.com,2015:/redsoxmonster/782.154854802015-03-16T20:19:16Z2015-03-16T20:19:40ZChicago Cubs top prospect Kris Bryant keeps hitting home runs, and that's putting increased pressure on his team to throw caution to the wind and add him to the opening day roster Ben Shapirohttp://connect.masslive.com/user/BenShapiroNYC/index.html
Chicago Cubs top prospect Kris Bryant keeps hitting home runs, and that's putting increased pressure on his team to throw caution to the wind and add him to the opening day roster
Chicago Cubs name Jon Lester opening day startertag:www.masslive.com,2015:/redsox/index.ssf/2099.153581272015-03-02T19:40:02Z2015-03-02T19:43:19ZThe Chicago Cubs named Jon Lester their opening day starter. Jen McCaffrey | jmccaffr@masslive.comhttp://connect.masslive.com/user/jcmccaffrey/index.html
The Chicago Cubs named Jon Lester their opening day starter.
MLB Spring Training 2015: Why the Texas Rangers just extended Adrian Beltretag:blog.masslive.com,2015:/redsoxmonster/782.152963872015-02-23T22:22:46Z2015-02-23T22:23:21ZWhy the Texas Rangers decision to pick-up Adrian Beltre's option could be a sign the team will try and rebuild. Ben Shapirohttp://connect.masslive.com/user/BenShapiroNYC/index.html
Why the Texas Rangers decision to pick-up Adrian Beltre's option could be a sign the team will try and rebuild.
Jon Lester opens up: 'Probably yes' to Boston Red Sox for $120 million last springtag:www.masslive.com,2014:/redsox/index.ssf/2099.147878292014-12-19T10:39:15Z2014-12-19T10:39:42ZLester would've taken five years, $120 million. But nobody was offering that back in February, nor should they have.Jason Mastrodonato | jmastrod@masslive.comhttp://connect.masslive.com/user/jmastrodonato/index.html
Lester would've taken five years, $120 million. But nobody was offering that back in February, nor should they have.
Theo Epstein on desire to sign Jon Lester: 'I was ready to soak myself in deer urine, if necessary'tag:www.masslive.com,2014:/redsox/index.ssf/2099.147722102014-12-17T16:22:10Z2014-12-17T16:23:34ZCherington was willing to with an alternative pitching fuel source and conserve his resources. But in the end, it was Epstein who was fully willing to go green.Nick O'Malley | nomalley@masslive.comhttp://connect.masslive.com/user/nickjomalley/index.html
Cherington was willing to with an alternative pitching fuel source and conserve his resources. But in the end, it was Epstein who was fully willing to go green.
Jon Lester: Red Sox's decision to trade him made it easier for him to leavetag:www.masslive.com,2014:/redsox/index.ssf/2099.147581262014-12-15T20:30:40Z2014-12-15T22:33:06ZThe Red Sox's decision on July 31 helped Jon Lester realize he could play for another team.Jason Mastrodonato | jmastrod@masslive.comhttp://connect.masslive.com/user/jmastrodonato/index.html
The Red Sox's decision on July 31 helped Jon Lester realize he could play for another team.
Larry Lucchino: Red Sox's push to sign Jon Lester was sincere, but regrets lingertag:www.masslive.com,2014:/redsox/index.ssf/2099.147444202014-12-13T18:20:04Z2014-12-13T18:33:20ZThe Boston Red Sox continue to say that their interest in signing free agent pitcher Jon Lester was sincere.Jason Mastrodonato | jmastrod@masslive.comhttp://connect.masslive.com/user/jmastrodonato/index.html
The Boston Red Sox continue to say that their interest in signing free agent pitcher Jon Lester was sincere.
MLB Hot Stove 2014-15: Who won and who lost at the whacky winter meetings? tag:blog.masslive.com,2014:/redsoxmonster/782.147363742014-12-12T22:00:05Z2014-12-12T22:03:07ZMajor League Baseball's winter meetings produced an unprecedented flurry of activity. What teams came out on top, and which ones might end up regretting their decisions this past week? Ben Shapirohttp://connect.masslive.com/user/BenShapiroNYC/index.html
Major League Baseball's winter meetings produced an unprecedented flurry of activity. What teams came out on top, and which ones might end up regretting their decisions this past week?
John Farrell will miss Jon Lester for reasons 'much deeper than what he did on the mound'tag:www.masslive.com,2014:/redsox/index.ssf/2099.147246952014-12-11T01:32:05Z2014-12-11T15:04:21ZJohn Farrell first coached Jon Lester with the Boston Red Sox in 2007.Jason Mastrodonato | jmastrod@masslive.comhttp://connect.masslive.com/user/jmastrodonato/index.html
John Farrell first coached Jon Lester with the Boston Red Sox in 2007.
Jon Lester understood Red Sox fans, who also understood himtag:www.masslive.com,2014:/redsox/index.ssf/2099.147243802014-12-11T01:22:00Z2014-12-11T01:23:53ZThe bond between the pitcher and Boston wasn't totally shattered by his exit.Ron Chimelis | rchimelis@repub.comhttp://connect.masslive.com/user/chimelis/index.html
The bond between the pitcher and Boston wasn't totally shattered by his exit.
Boston Red Sox never talked about Jon Lester taking a 'hometown discount'tag:www.masslive.com,2014:/redsox/index.ssf/2099.147243062014-12-11T00:55:56Z2014-12-11T01:00:12ZWhen Lester said he'd take a hometown discount to stay with the Red Sox, he could've really hurt his own negotiations. Jason Mastrodonato | jmastrod@masslive.comhttp://connect.masslive.com/user/jmastrodonato/index.html
When Lester said he'd take a hometown discount to stay with the Red Sox, he could've really hurt his own negotiations.
Jon Lester individually thanks over 200 Red Sox and Cubs fans on Twitter - even the angry onestag:www.masslive.com,2014:/redsox/index.ssf/2099.147239682014-12-11T00:00:59Z2014-12-11T03:38:15ZIn leaving spurning the Boston Red Sox in favor of the Chicago Cubs in free agency on Wednesday, Jon Lester did the impossible: leaving a Boston team without the city turning on him for taking more money.Nick O'Malley | nomalley@masslive.comhttp://connect.masslive.com/user/nickjomalley/index.html
In leaving spurning the Boston Red Sox in favor of the Chicago Cubs in free agency on Wednesday, Jon Lester did the impossible: leaving a Boston team without the city turning on him for taking more money.
#SmearCampaign trending on Twitter: The best of Red Sox fans jokingly running Jon Lester out of towntag:www.masslive.com,2014:/redsox/index.ssf/2099.147222352014-12-10T21:55:37Z2014-12-10T22:00:00ZAs we covered earlier, Boston Red Sox fans have a strange way of coping with the loss of former ace Jon Lester, kicking off the #SmearCampaign for Jon Lester, mocking the city's usual trend of saying "oh, screw that guy"...Nick O'Malley | nomalley@masslive.comhttp://connect.masslive.com/user/nickjomalley/index.html
As we covered earlier, Boston Red Sox fans have a strange way of coping with the loss of former ace Jon Lester, kicking off the #SmearCampaign for Jon Lester, mocking the city's usual trend of saying "oh, screw that guy"...
Red Sox GM Ben Cherington wanted more contract talk with Jon Lester in spring trainingtag:www.masslive.com,2014:/redsox/index.ssf/2099.147220312014-12-10T20:37:31Z2014-12-10T20:42:34ZThe Red Sox's original offer, the four-year, $70-million deal reported by multiple outlets in the spring, is the one general manager Ben Cherington wishes never came out. Jason Mastrodonato | jmastrod@masslive.comhttp://connect.masslive.com/user/jmastrodonato/index.html
The Red Sox's original offer, the four-year, $70-million deal reported by multiple outlets in the spring, is the one general manager Ben Cherington wishes never came out.
Recapping Jon Lester's 9-year MLB career: From lymphoma to Red Sox trade, to Cubs dealtag:www.masslive.com,2014:/redsox/index.ssf/2099.147205262014-12-10T18:45:58Z2014-12-11T17:57:05ZWith Jon Lester's chances of returning to the Red Sox now dashed, here's a look at his run so far in Boston.Nick O'Malley | nomalley@masslive.comhttp://connect.masslive.com/user/nickjomalley/index.html
With Jon Lester's chances of returning to the Red Sox now dashed, here's a look at his run so far in Boston.
What does Cubs rotation look like with Jon Lester as ace? (Maybe with Felix Doubront)tag:www.masslive.com,2014:/redsox/index.ssf/2099.147188462014-12-10T16:46:09Z2014-12-10T16:47:58ZThe Chicago Cubs have a shiny new ace in Jon Lester, so what are they going to do with him?Nick O'Malley | nomalley@masslive.comhttp://connect.masslive.com/user/nickjomalley/index.html
The Chicago Cubs have a shiny new ace in Jon Lester, so what are they going to do with him?
Red Sox hot stove: Which pitcher(s) will the Sox acquire this offseason?tag:www.masslive.com,2014:/redsox/index.ssf/2099.147188542014-12-10T15:15:53Z2014-12-10T15:17:29ZJon Lester is a Chicago Cub, meaning the Boston Red Sox must look elsewhere to bolster their starting rotation this offseason. Which pitchers are likely to join the Sox this winter? Here are six that could be calling Fenway Park their home in 2015.John Beattie | jbeattie@masslive.comhttp://connect.masslive.com/user/johnbeattie/index.html
Jon Lester is a Chicago Cub, meaning the Boston Red Sox must look elsewhere to bolster their starting rotation this offseason. Which pitchers are likely to join the Sox this winter? Here are six that could be calling Fenway Park their home in 2015.
Red Sox fail to land Jon Lester so what's next?tag:www.masslive.com,2014:/redsox/index.ssf/2099.147179222014-12-10T08:40:34Z2014-12-10T09:37:34ZSAN DIEGO – The Jon Lester saga is over and the Red Sox lost the bidding war. Lester reportedly agreed to a six-year, $155 million deal with the Chicago Cubs at about 10:30 p.m. PST on Tuesday. With one full day...Jen McCaffrey | jmccaffr@masslive.comhttp://connect.masslive.com/user/jcmccaffrey/index.html
SAN DIEGO – The Jon Lester saga is over and the Red Sox lost the bidding war. Lester reportedly agreed to a six-year, $155 million deal with the Chicago Cubs at about 10:30 p.m. PST on Tuesday. With one full day...
Jon Lester's contract makes him among highest paid players in historytag:www.masslive.com,2014:/redsox/index.ssf/2099.147181692014-12-10T08:34:15Z2014-12-10T08:48:43ZThe Chicago Cubs are serious about winning and they're spending serious amounts of money to prove it.Jason Mastrodonato | jmastrod@masslive.comhttp://connect.masslive.com/user/jmastrodonato/index.html
The Chicago Cubs are serious about winning and they're spending serious amounts of money to prove it.